Cristol, A. Jay, 1929-2024
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Name (Latin)
Cristol, A. Jay, 1929-2024
Other forms of name
Cristol, A. Jay, 1929-
Date of birth
1929-09-25
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- volume I, page 558 (Cristol, A. Jay; attorney in Miami, Florida; [born] 1929; [admitted to bar] 1959 ( (Martindale-Hubbell law directory, 1960:) )
- The Liberty incident, 1997:t.p. (A Jay Cristol) Vita (b. Sept. 25 1929; former navy pilot; attorney; currently chief judge of the US Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of FL)
- obit dated October 23, 2024 (A. Jay Cristol; came to Miami Beach in the 1930s; served in the US Navy during World War II and served in the Navy Reserves until his retirement in 1988; taught at the University of Miami School of Law ( (University of Miami School of Law website, viewed October 24, 2024:) )
- A. Jay Cristol; born September 25, 1929, in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania; died October 21, 2024; B.A., University of Miami, 1958; J.D., cum laude, University of Miami School of Law, 1959; Ph.D., University of Miami, 1997; Special Assistant Attorney General of Florida from 1959 to 1965; trustee in bankruptcy from 1977 to 1985; appointed judge to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida on April 17, 1985, and served as the district's Chief Bankruptcy Judge from 1993 to 1999 ( (Wikipedia, October 24, 2024) )
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Wikipedia description:
A. Jay Cristol (September 25, 1929 – October 21, 2024) was an American judge, poet, author, pilot, and lecturer on naval warfare. He served as a special assistant attorney general of Florida from 1959 to 1965 and as a trustee in bankruptcy from 1977 to 1985. He was appointed judge to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida in April 1985 and served as the bankruptcy court's chief judge until his retirement in January 2023. Cristol served as a U.S. Navy aviator and a captain in the U.S. Naval Reserve with 38 years of service in the diverse roles of both a carrier pilot and a Judge Advocate General Corps (JAG) lawyer.
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